Cadena perpetua (1979)


Cadena perpetua Poster
1h 35min | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Aug 9, 1979 | Released

"El Tarzan" Lira is an ex-convict who decides to give up his criminal past and reform his life. However, a corrupt policeman blackmails him leaving "El Tarzan" no other option but to continue committing robberies. Adapting the genre conventions of the film noir to the Mexican context, Ripstein's film focuses on Mexican police corruption and questions the judicial system.

Director: Arturo Ripstein

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Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Cabo Pantoja

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Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Javier Lira "El Tarzán"

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Roberto Cobo

Gallito

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Narciso Busquets

Comandante Prieto

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Ana Ofelia Murguía

Señora Romero

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Angélica Chain

Rosa Martínez

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Jorge Stahl Jr.

Director of Photography

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Miguel Pous

Original Music Composer

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